Molecular dynamics simulation of diffusion of small atmospheric penetratesin polydimethylsiloxane

Molecular Simulation

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 115-122

  Sudibjo, Alexander ^a   Spearot, Douglas E ^a  

^a University of Arkansas   (United States)

Author keywords

diffusion; molecular dynamics; polydimethylsiloxane

Indexed keywords

BULK DENSITY; CHAIN MODELS; COARSE-GRAINED; CORROSION SENSOR; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS; DIFFUSION CONSTANT; INTERATOMIC POTENTIAL; LINEAR CORRELATION; MICRO-ELECTRO-MECHANICAL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; MOLECULAR ENTANGLEMENTS; NATURAL LOGARITHMS; PHENOMENOLOGICAL RELATIONSHIP; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE MEMBRANE; RADIUS OF GYRATION; SIMULATION MODEL; STEADY STATE; STRUCTURAL ASPECTS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ALGEBRA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; DYNAMICS; MICROCHANNELS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

SILICONES;

EID: 79951600837     PISSN: 08927022     EISSN: 10290435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927022.2010.524646     Document Type: Article

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